JOURNAL - OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL

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CIA-RDP80-00941A000700030019-6
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RIPPUB
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S
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6
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November 21, 2006
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19
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October 4, 1978
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Approved For Release 2006/11/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00700030019-6 Approved For Release 2006/11/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00700030019-6 Approved For Release 200.6/11/ T gNVCML 000700030019-6 :CRET Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel Wednesday - 4 October 1978 Page 2 25X1 Mr. Latimer said that he wou i e to have a pub is statement from CIA denying the press allegation of CIA support sta guerrillas in Nicaragua. After checking with O/PA/DCI, I told Mr. Latimer that it is Agency policy not to make public statements on this sort of allegation and that was the reason why I had couched the original statement to him in terms of Committee findings that there was no truth to the allegation. Mr Latimer said that this van s: f; -?o SECRET jNTERNAL USE ONLY Approved For Release 2006/11/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00700030019-6 Approved For Release 2006/11/21: C -00941A000700030019-6 INTERNAL USE ONLY Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel Page 3 Wednesday - 4 October 1978 9.. LIAISON Spoke with Earl Eisenhower, Senate Select committee on Intelligence staff, and arranged for him to be at Headquarters on 5 October at 9:30 a.m. along with staff members David Shaw and Jean Evans to review Agency files on I showed Eisenhower a reference in the Co ee report on the MKULTRA program to a staff interview with Dr. Harold Abramson and asked whether that summary could be made available to the Agency. I explained to Eisenhower the purpose of the request, i.e., that we were attempting to locate possible subjects of the MKULTRA program and thought this summary might be of assistance. Eisenhower said before the Committee would show it to the Agency they would have to have Dr. Abramson's 25X1 approval. I suggested an alternative of Committee staff reviewing the summary and telling us any information which might help us find any of these people. Eisenhower agreed to this annroach. , LIAISON Met with Ken deGraffenreid, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence sta set 6 October 25X1 at 3:30 p.m. for his meeting with OGC, regarding the Patent Secrecy Act. Abram Shu s y, also o t e Committee staff, will also attend. INTERNAL USE ONLY R Approved For Release 2006/11/2$1 - P80-00941 A000700030019-6 Approved For Release 2006/11/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00700030019-6 Q Approved For Release 2006/11/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00700030019-6 Approved For Release 2006/11/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00700030019-6 lassified - MMP) LIAISON Received a call from private citizen, who had been referred to this office by Angelo o evilla on the staff of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. I Iwas concerned about the microwave and shortwave materials being targeted at his mind and body. It took me about twenty minutes to convince that there was nothing that the CIA could do for him In this regard much as we might sympathize with him for the pain that he was undoubtedly experiencing. 23. (Unclassified - RJK) LIAISON Hans Binnendijk and Norm Clyne; Senate Foreign Relations Committee staff, and Bruce Van Voorst of Senator Richard CLark's (D., Iowa) staff, visited Headquarters for a briefing on European arms export industries and a relnt-l rundown. on the arms export situation in the Soviet Union, and Brazil. The briefing was in preparation for a trip Mr. Binnendijk will be making after Congress adjourns. 25x1 24. (Unclassified - RJK) LIAISON Spoke with Jim Locher, Senate Armed Services Committee staff, concerning a report that he intends to send out and whether to include the name of one of our station chiefs. I suggested to him that it would be better to omit our officer's name from the list because of cover reasons.. Mr. Locher agreed and said that he would delete the name. 25. (Unclassified - RJK) LIAISON Forrest Frank, House International RP.Intinnq ittee staff, visited Headquarters fg a meeting with Chief Salt Support staff, to discuss the unclassifie paper on strategic monitoring which Mr. Frank has been supervising. 26. (Internal Use Only - RJK) LIAISON AI/DDA2,5x1 briefed Tom Latimer, Staff Director,House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, on impending action in thprogram. 25x1 Mr. Latimer recalled that the matter had come up efore and was discussed in great detail. He had no difficulty with the program. SECRET v1 ORD/C F pages 1 --4 INTERNAL USE ONLY' -)t -)` c e 5 Approved For Release 2006/11/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00700030019-6 Approved For Release 2006/11 12 tSIbP80-00941 A000700030019-6 INTERNAL USE ONLY Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel ]Page 6 Wednesday - 4 October 1978 27. (Internal Use Only - RJK) LIAISON AI/DDA,25x1 briefed Jack Ticer and John Roberts, Senate r d Services Committee staff, the impending action of the rogram.25x1 Neither Mr. Ticer nor Mr. Roberts were on the Committee staff when we briefed the Committee previously on the essential points of the program and the impending actions. Mr. Roberts mentioned in passing that Senator Harry Byrd (I., Va.) might wish to call for a briefing of the details of the Kampiles case. 28. (Internal Use Only - GMC) LIAISON Took a series of phone calls from Mike Glennon, Legal Counsel, Senate Foreign Relations Committee, concerning various matters related to the Subcommittee on International Operations' investigation of foreign intelligence activities in the U.S. See Memo for Record. FREDERICK P. HITZ Legislative Counsel .INTERNAL USE ON1 V SECRET Approved For Release 2006/11/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00700030019-6